From the Collections Blog Archives - Page 42 of 111

February 13, 2015

Hopewell Moon

On his blog Ahcuah, Bob Neinast has a great article about a lesser known astronomical alignment at the Newark Earthworks,

February 13, 2015

Amazing Discoveries Just Waiting to be Made

At the beginning of a New Year it’s traditional to look back on the achievements of the past year

February 13, 2015

Serpent Mound from the Air

Spectacular aerial video of Serpent Mound!

February 13, 2015

Who’s Buried in that Megalith?

Understanding who is buried in the mounds of the Adena and Hopewell cultures.

February 13, 2015

Earthworks Are Not Just Piles of Dirt

Why do so many people view the earthworks as mere piles of dirt – when they see them at all?

February 13, 2015

Junction Group Remote Sensing Survey – From the Air

Another great video courtesy of a drone.

February 13, 2015

Repatriation – Room for Debate

Four knowledgeable commentators discuss the issues from their various perspectives.

February 11, 2015

Iron in the Teeth! More on FoW#32

February 3, 2015

Which is more popular, sports or museums!?

February 3, 2015

The Meaning of Effigy Mounds

The Newberry’s website on the “Indians of the Midwest” has a page devoted to “Indian Perspectives.” It “highlights published research by both Native and non-Native scholars.